Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 88040
Packaging: Waste Disposal
Tabled: 4 November 2025
Answered: 18 November 2025
Named DayQuestion
Sarah Hall
Labour (Co-op) — Warrington South
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department plans to reform the (a) Packaging Recovery Note (PRN) and (b) Packaging Waste Export Recycling Note (PERN) system to (i) address market imbalances that disadvant
Answer
Mary CreaghYes, we have been working closely with relevant stakeholders to identify and prioritise options to reform the PRN system, including levelling the playing field between UK reprocessors and exporters, and increasing transparency in the system. We plan to co...
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